Dordt Claims 2024 GPAC Men's Cross Country Championship
(Ashland, Nebraska) - The 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country Championships, powered by Two West and presented by IMA, were held on Saturday, November 9, in Ashland, Nebraska, at Mahoney State Park.
(Ashland, Nebraska) - The 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country Championships, powered by Two West and presented by IMA, were held on Saturday, November 9, in Ashland, Nebraska, at Mahoney State Park.
Dordt University scored 41 points to claim the 2024 GPAC Men's Championship. Dordt posted the 3rd,7th, 8th, 9th, and 14th runners for their total of 41 points. Doane was second with 67 points, while Concordia was third with 67 points.
Vaughn Hendrickson from Concordia was the individual champion with a 8K time of 25:44.1.
Today's qualifiers will advance to the NAIA National Championships on November 22, 2024, in Columbia, Missouri, at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course.
The NAIA will release a list of the additional team and individual qualifiers next week.
The top-15 runners in the race are GPAC All-Conference and Nate Wolf from Dordt was named the GPAC Men's Cross Country Coach of the Year.